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This article seeks to explain Africa's current quot;period of unparalleled economic success,quot; following decades of economic stagnation. Using newly available data, we investigate whether international commodity price increases (our quot;metalsquot; hypothesis) or policy reforms (our...
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alternative to conventional theories of economic development based on the historical pathway of development exhibited by developed … highlight the timeliness of pursuing this approach and its comparison with the East Asian model of development with emphasis on …, inclusive growth and economic development …
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The article provides a broad-based overview on competing development strategies and the economic performance of … developing countries, mainly since the year 2000. Four traditional mainstream development strategies are discussed (Washington … outward development with export-led growth, industrialisation or growth with predominant primary goods exports, foreign …
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economic growth, and (c) how growth in turn relates to the 'inclusive development' of 53 African countries during the 1996 … doing business as expressed in the state of KE, and through it to the inclusive development via the economic growth of those … inclusive development. In fact, growth of this kind has stronger effects on inclusive development and by implication on poverty …
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Research findings of the latest round of the wiiw-GDN project on development in the Balkans are surveyed. Historical … and structural deficiencies of development in the Balkan countries are discussed in detail with emphasis of the role of … the policy framework biased towards rigidity, and having in mind the needed structural adjustment, development policies …
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development projects or peace missions. …
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This paper presents an explanation of how the dynamic but uncertain process of economic development and growth occurs …. It shows that economic development leads to structural change, an enhancement of capabilities and path dependence in the … enhancement of facilitative policies will be required to improve New Zealand’s economic performance. However, the development of …
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The COVID-19 pandemic is imposing economic and broader development challenges as never before. Policy lessons from Asia … inequality and environmental challenges increased the region's vulnerabilities. The post-pandemic recovery in Asia and the … Pacific should place the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the center. In addition to using the traditional …
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instability in the economic development process. …
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This paper looks at economic growth and its fundamental determinants in Russia over the last decades. It starts by showing that, contrary to the views of some political commentators, growth is highly important for the popularity of president Putin. Furthermore, regular models of growth are...
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